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Antwan Family History

Antwan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Antman, Anwar, Angwin, Anton, Artman, Antar, Antoon, Axtman, Annan

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Where is the Antwan family from?

You can see how Antwan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antwan family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Antwan family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Antwan's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Antwan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Antwan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Antwan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antwan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Antwan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Antwan. For the veterans among your Antwan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antwan lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2003, in the United States, Antwan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Antwan in 1991 was 39, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Antwan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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